The Works Of John Playfair V2

The Works of John Playfair Volume 2 is a book that contains the collected works of the Scottish mathematician and geologist John Playfair. Published in 1822, this volume includes a memoir of the author, which provides insight into his life and achievements. Playfair is best known for his contributions to the fields of mathematics and geology, and this book contains some of his most important works in these areas. The volume includes his lectures on geometry, which were widely influential in their time, as well as his writings on the history of science and the philosophy of mathematics. Playfair's work on geology is also included, including his observations on the structure and formation of the earth. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of science or the development of mathematics and geology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.